Childcare Plus - Hemlington is one of 20 crèche provisions owned by Middlesbrough Borough Council and is managed by them in conjunction with Sure Start. It has been registered since June 2006. The crèche operates from one room within a purpose built Sure Start building in the Hemlington area of Middlesbrough. A maximum of 12 children under eight years may attend the crèche at any one time, unless the room has been divided into two, then no more than six children under eight years may be cared for at any one time. The provision operates when required and at the moment sessions take place on a Friday afternoon from 13.00 to 15.00 and on a Monday morning from 09.30 to 11.30.